Alternative Beaches and Picnic Areas in Konyaalti
There are beaches and picnic areas surrounded by nature around Konyaalti. If you are looking for different things to do, you can enjoy the beach and picnic together with your family.
Sarisu Beach and Picnic Area
Sarisu beach is one of the closest places to the center of Konyaalti. It is approximately 6 km away. It is within walking distance of Sarisu, Liman and Hurma neighborhoods. Sarisu beach is large and nice for swimming. It is also a very nice picnic area.
You don’t need to bring a barbecue because there are ready-made barbecue areas here. Only if you are going to make kebab, you should buy a kebab grill or kebab skewer. There are sitting areas and there are also small grocery stores where you can buy your necessities. There are cafes and restaurants. If you want to have a picnic and kebab, you can buy your needs from the from local markets in the center of Konyaalti.
The picnic area is full of pine trees. It is also very nice for walking or doing sports. It is especially preferred by families and there are playgrounds for children. The entrance to Sarisu beach and picnic area is free for pedestrians. But there is a fee for vehicle entrances.
Topcam Beach and Picnic Area
It is about 3 km from Sarisu beach. The picnic area covered with pine trees is very beautiful. There are 2 beaches here and one of these beaches is small and has a very beautiful view. You can choose Topcam beach and picnic area for swimming, barbecuing or relaxing. There are ready-made barbecue areas for barbecue. All you have to do is buy your necessities. There is a small cafe and market here.
You can spend all day here. Because there are many beautiful places to relax under the trees after swimming in the sea. Also, the scenery is beautiful in some places. If you want to spend a quiet and beautiful time in Konyaalti, you can choose Topcam beach and picnic area. Entry is by car and is chargeable.
Small Calticak
Located on the same road, Small Calticak is one of the preferred places for swimming and picnics. It is about 5 km from Sarisu beach. The area covered with pine trees can be preferred for picnic. Also, its beach is liked by many people.
Big Calticak
It is on the same road and about 2 km from the small beach of Calticak. You can choose to have a picnic, but the beach is very stony. The bottom of the water is filled with small and large stones. If you want to swim in the big Catlicak beach, it is recommended to take sea shoes with you.
Advices
- If you want to spend a nice day with your children, you can go to Sarisu beach. Because there are walking areas and children’s parks here.
- If you are looking for a more beautiful place, you can go to Topcam beach.
- If you are looking for quieter places, you can choose Calticak beaches.
- If you are going to swim or have a picnic, it would be wiser to buy your necessities and go.
- You can go to Sarisu beach by buses from many parts of Konyaalti. If you do not have a car, the best option is Sarisu Beach.
- If you want to go to other beaches, you can take the buses from Konyaalti to Kemer district.